Power capacitors imports in Bahrain: data, top suppliers and prices
Bahrain imported $2.3 million of power capacitors in 2024 (103 tonnes). That is 269% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2018, at $6.4 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.3M | 103 t |
| 2023 | $625K | 22 t |
| 2022 | $1.1M | 67 t |
| 2021 | $727K | 42 t |
| 2020 | $1.8M | 101 t |
| 2019 | $716K | 53 t |
| 2018 | $6.4M | 346 t |
| 2017 | $1.3M | 71 t |
Where Bahrain imports power capacitors from
Bulgaria alone supplied 69% of it. Among the main suppliers, Bulgaria grew fastest (+740% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | $1.6M | 69% |
| Thailand | $342K | 15% |
| Italy | $172K | 7.5% |
| India | $40K | 1.8% |
| France | $38K | 1.6% |
| China | $37K | 1.6% |
| United Arab Emirates | $32K | 1.4% |
| Germany | $27K | 1.2% |
| Saudi Arabia | $9K | 0.4% |
| Austria | $7K | 0.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $22.50 per kg, close to the world average of $20.14.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Bahrain?
The shipment records behind Bahrain power capacitors imports (HS 8532.10): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 8532.10: Electrical capacitors: fixed, designed for use in 50/60 Hz circuits and having a reactive power handling capacity of not less than 0.5 kvar (power capacitors).
Common questions
What is the value of power capacitors imported by Bahrain?
Bahrain imported power capacitors worth $2.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 103 tonnes. That ranks it 54th of 186 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 269% on 2023.
Which countries supply power capacitors to Bahrain?
Bulgaria was the largest supplier with 69% of the value ($1.6 million), followed by Thailand (15%) and Italy (7%). The top three together account for 92%, out of 16 supplier countries in total. Bulgaria grew fastest among the top ten, up 740% on the year.
What is the average import price of power capacitors per kg?
The average declared import value was about $22.50 per kg in 2024, 12% above the world average of $20.14 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of power capacitors to Bahrain changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.3 million in 2017 to $2.3 million in 2024, an increase of 78%. The peak was 2018 at $6.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for power capacitors?
The HS code for power capacitors is subheading 8532.10. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8532 page.
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